COVID-19 Life Sciences Recruitment at ICMR-NIV With Rs. 54,000 pm Salary

ICMR-NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India 20-A, Dr. Ambedkar Road, PB No.11, Pune 411001 (India) Ph: +91-20-26006290 Advt. No. 02/NIV/Admn/ Contract/2020-21

Date:.05.11.2020

Applications are invited in the prescribed format attached herewith for the following temporary contract positions at ICMR-NIV, Pune for COVID-19 related activities. The applications in the standard format should reach us through e-mail on recruitmentniv@gmail.com The applications without enclosures in the standard format should reach the above e-mail ID up to 05:00 PM on 12th November 2020. The relevant documents should not be attached at this stage. The appointment to the respective contract posts will be initially for a period of SIX MONTHS which may be further extended as per requirement if any, on case to case basis.

VACANCY NOTIFICATION FOR TEMPORARY CONTRACTUALPOSITIONS[COVID-19] Sr. No.

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Educational Qualifications and Experience and Job Responsibilities

Qualification : 1st Class Masters Degree in Life Science* relevant to the present need, with 2 years work experience or 2nd Class PG Degree with Ph.D. in relevant subject.

Job Responsibilities :  Will be responsible for overall planning, execution, supervision Contract and analysis of the immunological Rs.54,300/Scientist-B 1 assays.

1 (including (Non (Location:Pune) HRA)  Implementation of various Medical) immunological assays including (1) cryopreservation & revival of PBMCs, 2) Immunophenotyping by flow cytometry 3) ELISPOT assay.  Should be able to compile and undertake data analysis using different tools.

Qualification : Graduate in Life Science* relevant to the present need, with three years work experience or Master’s Degree in those subjects.

Job Responsibilities :  DNA isolation from whole Contract blood/serum/plasma/blood clot, 2 2 Technical Rs.31,000/sequencing (Location:Pune) Assistant  Processing for PBMCs separation, cryopreservation of PBMCs and plasma samples as per SOPs.  Setting up of immunological assays  Hands on experience on PCR *Note : Life Science would include:- Microbiology, Biotechnology, Zoology, Bio Chemistry, - Molecular Biology, Virology, Immunology.

Age limit

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For all the contract positions above, it is desirable to possess experience in Govt., autonomous, PSU etc. or any other recognized organization and knowledge of computer applications.

PROCEDURE FOR RECRUITMENT: Candidates meeting the age criteria and possessing the required qualifications, experience, etc. and willing to work for COVID-19 related activities may apply and fill the Application Form in the prescribed format only and send it to the mentioned email ID(recruitmentniv@gmail.com) on or before the last date and time of receipt of applications as mentioned above without any enclosures. There is no need to send hard-copy of any application form/documents at this stage.

1. Candidate should type “Application for the post of _________________” in the subject line while sending their application through e-mail. Candidates applying for more than one post should SEPARATELY apply for each post. Failing to do so, the application/s will be rejected.

2. The list of shortlisted candidates will be displayed on the website of ICMR-NIV and these candidates will be called for interview/personal discussion (online). The final list of selected candidates will be displayed on the website after online interview and document verification.

3. Keeping in view of the various precautions and non availability of Transport Services due to COVID-19, the interview/personal discussion will be conducted through Skype/video call only. Details will be published on ‘www.niv.co.in’.

4. Late and incomplete applications or applications not submitted in the prescribed format or without photo and signature will not be considered.

5. Number of contract vacancies may vary.

6. These positions will be filled purely on temporary CONTRACT appointment basis.

7. Due to the lockdown, travel barriers and urgency of shouldering the workload, preference will be given to regional/local candidates so as to join immediately.

8. The advertised posts are tentative without commitment for its filling. Recruitment will depend upon requirement of the Institute and approval of the competent authority.

9. Emoluments: The rates of emoluments/stipend shown in this advertisement are as per ICMR guidelines and may vary according to the sanction of ICMR. 10. Age Concession: Age relaxation is admissible in respect of SC/ST/OBC, Physically Handicapped candidates, ICMR project employees and ex-Servicemen in accordance with the instructions issued by ICMR from time to time.

11. Cut-off date for age limit will be the closing date of applications i.e. 12th November 2020.

12. Reserved category candidates must produce their Caste Validity Certificate. OBC candidates must possess a latest valid non-creamy layer certificate on selection, these may be produced before the joining during document verification.

13. Separate application should be submitted for each post. Engagement of applicant for a particular position will be decided by selection committee/appointing authority.

14. Qualification & experience should be in relevant discipline/field and from an Institution of repute. Experience should have been gained after acquiring the minimum essential qualification.

15. Mere fulfilling the essential/educational qualification does not guarantee the selection.

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16. Persons already in regular time scale service under any Government Department / Organizations are not eligible to apply.

17. The institute reserves rights to consider or reject any application/candidature.

18. Submission of wrong or false information during the process of selection shall disqualify the candidature at any stage.

19. Contract appointee cannot be permitted to register for Ph.D., due to time constraints.

20. Contract appointee will be posted as per the requirement of the Institute. If required, they are liable to serve in any part of the country.

21. Contract appointee shall not have any claim on a regular post in this institute or any other ICMR Institute or in any Department of Government of India and their contract service will not confer any right for further assignment or transfer to any other project or appointment/absorption in funding agency or in this institute. Benefits of Provident Fund, Pension Scheme, Leave Travel Concession, Medical claim, etc. are not admissible. An undertaking to that effect must be submitted at the time of joining.

22. Initial contract appointment will normally be for a period of six months and further continuation/ extension of the service will depend on requirement of the Institute, performance evaluation and approval of the competent authority in case to case basis.

23. In the event of selection, a candidate must produce all documents or certificates in original relating to (1) Educational qualifications (2) Date of Birth (3) Experience certificates (4) One recent passport size photograph (5) Identity proof i.e. AADHAAR/PAN/Voter ID/Driving License etc. (6) One set of self-attested photocopies of all documents (7) SC/ST/OBC/Disability Certificate, if applicable, for verification at the time of joining the post.

24. Candidates who fail to bring the original certificates at the time of joining and if any discrepancy is found in the documents such candidates will not be allowed to join the selected contract post and the position will be offered to the waiting list candidates.

25. The Appointing authority reserves the right to terminate the service of the contract personnel even during the agreed contract period or extended contract period without assigning any reason Leave shall be as per the Institutional policy for contract staff and ICMR guidelines in this regard.

26. ICMR-NIV reserves the right to cancel/modify the recruitment process at any time, during the process, at its discretion.

27. The decision of the Director, ICMR-NIV will be final and binding.

28. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.

29. Corrigendum/addendum/further information; if any; in respect of this advertisement, will be published on our website (www.niv.co.in) only.

30. No correspondence in this regard will be entertained.

Director ICMR-National Institute of Virology, Pune

I ICMR-NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY, PUNE BIO-DATA

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Employment Exchange Registration details, [if available]: No.: ____________Exchange: ____________ If selected what period would you require joining the post: ___________________________________ Have you ever been declared unfit by a Medical Board/Court for appointment in any Govt. service? _______Yes / No ________ (If yes, details) ____________________________ I hereby declare that the particulars furnished in this form by me are true to the best of my knowledge and belief. If any of the above information is found to be incorrect or misleading, I am liable to be disqualified for the recruitment process.

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